The Silent Sentinels

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:protests
gptkbp:advocated_for equal rights
women's suffrage
gptkbp:aims_to_improve gptkb:President_Woodrow_Wilson
gptkbp:are_known_for persistence and dedication
gptkbp:are_part_of gptkb:American_history
the National Woman's Party
larger suffrage movement
gptkbp:arrested_for disorderly conduct
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:National_Woman's_Party
gptkbp:commemorated_by history books
various memorials and literature
gptkbp:conducted_protests_during gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:created gptkb:public_discourse
gptkb:Legacy
gptkbp:depicted_in suffrage struggle
historical accounts of women's rights
gptkbp:duration 1917 to 1919
gptkbp:emphasizes political engagement
gptkbp:faced hostility
arrests
public criticism
gptkbp:faced_hunger_strikes_during imprisonment
gptkbp:formed gptkb:1917
gptkbp:fosters gptkb:activists
gptkbp:goal women's suffrage
gptkbp:held_vigils_at the National Woman's Party headquarters
gptkbp:highlights gender inequality
women's contributions
the hypocrisy of democracy
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gptkbp:influenced gptkb:19th_Amendment
future generations
gptkbp:influenced_legislation_for gptkb:the_19th_Amendment
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:suffragist
gptkb:artwork
future protests
future women's rights movements
gptkbp:involved strategic planning
women activists
hundreds of women
gptkbp:is_active_in gptkb:1920
gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkbp:is_aimed_at change public opinion
gptkbp:is_challenged_by gptkb:government_policies
gptkbp:is_criticized_for opponents
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:photographers
gptkbp:is_inspired_by the suffragette movement in the UK
gptkbp:is_led_by gptkb:Alice_Paul
gptkbp:is_motivated_by gptkb:social_justice
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:historians
gptkbp:is_represented_in peaceful protest
women's voices
gptkbp:is_targeted_at gptkb:White_House
gptkbp:location gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkbp:received public attention
gptkbp:significance first group to protest outside the White House
gptkbp:sparked national conversation
gptkbp:symbolizes gptkb:women's_rights_movement
the fight for women's rights
gptkbp:tactics_used nonviolent protest
gptkbp:technique silent vigil
gptkbp:used_banners_that_read ' Mr. President, how long must women wait for liberty?'
gptkbp:uses gptkb:visual_arts
gptkb:media_coverage
gptkb:banners
silent vigils
gptkbp:utilized gptkb:Resistance
gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for suffrage victory
gptkbp:was_a_demonstration_of civil disobedience
gptkbp:was_a_response_to political inaction
gptkbp:was_influenced_by the women's rights movement in the early 20th century
gptkbp:was_supported_by public figures
various women's organizations
gptkbp:were_involved_in_protests_that_lasted_for months at a time
gptkbp:were_involved_in_the_passage_of the 19th Amendment to the U. S. Constitution
gptkbp:were_known_for_their_commitment_to gptkb:Resistance
gptkbp:were_known_for_their_use_of silent protest as a tactic
gptkbp:were_often_arrested_and_jailed_for their activism
gptkbp:were_often_depicted_in_art_and_literature_as symbols of women's struggle for equality
gptkbp:were_often_met_with hostility from authorities
gptkbp:were_often_referred_to_as the ' Silent Sentinels' by the media
gptkbp:were_part_of_a_broader_context_of social reform movements in the U. S.
gptkbp:were_part_of_a_campaign_that_included picketing and demonstrations
gptkbp:were_part_of_a_historical_narrative_that_includes key figures in women's rights advocacy.
gptkbp:were_part_of_a_larger_strategy_to gain public support for suffrage
gptkbp:were_part_of_the_larger gptkb:suffrage_movement_in_the_United_States
gptkbp:were_recognized_for_their_role_in the women's suffrage movement
gptkbp:were_released_from gptkb:prison